- Reindeer like bananas.
- New York contains 920km (571miles) of shoreline.
- Swiss mathematician Leonhard Euler was probably the most influential mathematician of the 18th century, making discoveries in graph theory and introducing many modern mathematical words and notations among other things.
- German mathematician Gottfried Leibniz lived between 1646 and 1716, developing important calculus concepts and mathematical notation practices.
- There are more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
- Akousticophobia is the fear of noises.
- The meaning of 'Blue Chip' comes from blue casino chips which have a high value.
- Tennis was originally played with bare hands.
- Your liver has over 500 functions.
- Maine produces more wild blueberries than anywhere else in the world.
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